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Regence BlueShield of Idaho
Insurance
Lewiston, Idaho 3,037 followers
Regence BlueShield of Idaho. Rooted in Idaho since 1946.
About us
Regence is part of a family of regional health plans that have been a symbol of strength and stability in local communities for more than 100 years, connecting people and their families to health care when and where they need it most. Powered by the national strength and security of Blue Cross and Blue Shield, we strive to give you more control, providing superior service and making health care clearer, more cost-effective and focused on results that matter to you. We serve more than 296,000 people in Idaho through their workplace or personal coverage. And we hold strongly to our nonprofit heritage, which means our focus is on helping people first, today and for the long term. Regence BlueShield of Idaho is an Independent Licensee of The BlueCross BlueShield Association.
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https://regence.com/
External link for Regence BlueShield of Idaho
- Industry
- Insurance
- Company size
- 501-1,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Lewiston, Idaho
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1946
Locations
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Primary
1602 21st Ave
Lewiston, Idaho 83501, US
Employees at Regence BlueShield of Idaho
Updates
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State and federal agriculture and public health officials are closely monitoring poultry farms and dairy herds for signs of bird flu. Should you be concerned about this spreading virus? Regence Executive Medical Director Daniel Meltzer, MD, MPH, FACEP shares important insights in the latest Healthier Together segment on Idaho News 6: https://lnkd.in/gS9rUEus
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Big changes are coming to Medicare Part D in 2025 that could save members a lot of money on prescription drug costs and allow them to spread out costs throughout the year. Get the details:
The Inflation Reduction Act is already saving Medicare members money, and more savings are coming
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With wildfire smoke making eyes burn across the West, care providers say now is the right time to focus on soothing and protecting our eyes. Regence Executive Medical Director Daniel Meltzer, MD, MPH, FACEP shares important insights in the latest Healthier Together segment on Idaho News 6: https://lnkd.in/gZKfzsCm
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Headaches – though unpleasant – are an inevitable part of life. But, what if headache pain becomes unbearable, or is joined by vomiting or the inability to see or speak? See what Regence Executive Medical Director Daniel Meltzer, MD, MPH, FACEP has to say about it on the latest Healthier Together segment on Idaho News 6.
Regence's Dr. Daniel Meltzer Discusses When to Seek Treatment for Headaches
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Using your preventive care benefits not only reduces your risk of future diseases but also helps catch potential health risks while they’re still treatable, shares Executive Medical Director Tracy Muday, MD.
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With much of Idaho in the grips of a major heatwave, it can be tempting for hikers and campers to dip their canteens into a crystal-clear mountain creek for a cool, refreshing drink – but is that safe? Find out what Executive Medical Director Daniel Meltzer, MD, MPH, FACEP has to say about it on the latest Healthier Together segment on Idaho News 6.
Dr. Daniel Meltzer Shares How to Safely Purify Drinking Water on Idaho News 6
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Innovation by Regence and other leaders is meeting the mental health crisis head-on. Mike Franz MD, executive medical director for behavioral health at Regence, says on the newest episode of HealthChangers that the rise of virtual providers, integration between mental health care and physical health care, and a reduced stigma around mental health needs are improving access to care: https://lnkd.in/gdiuNF6x
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If you’re one of the millions of Americans traveling internationally this summer, it’s important to be prepared and know before you go. ☀️✈️ On Idaho News 6, Executive Medical Director Daniel Meltzer, MD, MPH, FACEP shares key travel safety tips on recommended vaccines, heat safety and more.
Regence's Dr. Daniel Meltzer Shares Travel Safety Tips on Idaho News 6
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Melissa Eckert is more than a MedAdvantage supervisor for our health plan. She’s also a registered nurse, an avid camper and jet boater, and traveler! Learn more about Melissa and what drives her work at Regence BlueShield of Idaho in the newest Made By Us segment in partnership with Lewiston Tribune: https://lnkd.in/gyaG_ps3
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